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goalie

noun

1 goalie

The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal.

synonyms: goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder.

Dutch: doelman, doelwachter, goalie, goalkeeper, keeper, kiep, sluitpost
Polish: bramkarz, golkiper

2 goalie

The defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring.

synonyms: goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper.

Dutch: keeper


Moby thesaurus: advance guard, armed guard, bank guard, coast guard, cordon, cordon sanitaire, garrison, goalkeeper, goaltender, guard, guarder, guardsman, inlying picket, jailer, outguard, outpost, picket, rear guard, security guard, train guard ... show more.

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